- sub|ma|chine gun
- sub|ma|chine gun «SUHB muh SHEEN»,a small, lightweight automatic or semiautomatic gun, designed to be fired from the shoulder or hip.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
sub|ma|chine gun
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